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Richard C Gilbert’s Wednesday Blog

November 25, 2020 By Richard C. Gilbert

Wednesday, November 25th, Day 330 of 2020

Happy Parfait Day ! How can anyone not love Parfait ?

It’s Blase Day. Indifferent or Bored, this day’s for you

1783: The British evacuated New York, their last military position in the United States

1867: Alfred Nobel patented dynamite

1950: The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950 impacts 22 American states, killing 353 people. The temperature dropped to 5 degrees in Birmingham, 3 degrees in Atlanta, and 1 in Asheville

1963: President John F. Kennedy is buried at Arlington National Cemetery

1990: Poland held its first Presidential Election

In the News: Two additional COVID-19 associated deaths reported in Alexander County…County Commissioners issue COVID statement…Teen charged with statutory rape…Man arrested for child-sex crimes…

Weather: Clouds take over, showers this afternoon and tonight

Sports: Lady Cougar Volleyball sweeps South Caldwell…College Hoops tips off tonight…First College Football Ranking is out…NFL has three games on Thanksgiving but the best one might not be played…Braves add to pitching staff

Happy Birthday: Kathryn Crosby, Joe Gibbs, John Larroquette, Bucky Dent, Amy Grant, Christina Applegate, Barbara Pierce Bush, Jenna Bush Hager

How are you on lizards ? https://www.insideedition.com/dog-sized-lizards-are-spreading-across-southern-united-states-sparking-concern-about-impact-to

So sad to hear of the passing of Mr Ben Hines. Hines served for many years as the County Register of Deeds. A true Patriot and perhaps more than anything, a gentleman. Rest in Peace Ben, you left a huge footprint in our community

Quote of the Day: “There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best”… Joe DiMaggio

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